Latest Fact-checks in Public Health Clear Any Rating True Mostly True Half True Mostly False False Pants on Fire Full Flop Half Flip No Flip Any Speaker Any Date Range Last 3 Months Last 6 Months Last 12 Months 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 Any Category X posts stated on December 22, 2021 in a tweet: “WHO Director-General: The vaccines are being used to kill children.” Facebook posts stated on December 19, 2021 in social media posts: “More people, aged 18-45, died of Fentanyl overdoses in 2020 than covid, car accidents, cancer, + suicide combined.” Peter McCollough stated on December 6, 2021 in a podcast: Teens are “more likely to be hospitalized with myocarditis” from the COVID-19 vaccines than to be “hospitalized with COVID.” Facebook posts stated on December 12, 2021 in a Facebook post: Eating grapefruit, “if you're on antidepressants,” can “cause a fatal overdose.” Bloggers stated on December 17, 2021 in a blog post: "Electromagnetic radiation from wireless technologies, including and especially 5G, can cause the same symptoms as COVID-19!" Steve Kirsch stated on December 12, 2021 in a blog post: “They've now killed close to twice as many kids from the vaccine as have died from COVID.” Facebook posts stated on December 14, 2021 in a Facebook post: The omicron variant of COVID-19 “came out” in 2021, but “the copyright on this book” about the variant is 2020. Facebook posts stated on December 20, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Maybe they’re just calling the common cold … the omicron variant.” Facebook posts stated on December 8, 2021 in a public Facebook group: “Moderna patent uncovers horror nanocensor contained in bioweapon.” Facebook posts stated on December 10, 2021 in Facebook post: Soft-tissue cancer diagnoses have “climbed through the roof” in 2021 as a result of COVID-19 vaccines. Facebook posts stated on July 8, 2021 in a Facebook post: “They've planned this” COVID-19 “pandemic all along!” Facebook posts stated on December 14, 2021 in a Facebook post: The COVID-19 vaccines cause AIDS. Ron Johnson stated on December 8, 2021 in Radio interview: Around the world, people who exercise their "health autonomy" and don't get vaccinated are being put "basically into internment camps." Instagram posts stated on December 6, 2021 in an Instagram post: Deaths from vaccines have totaled 1,621 from Johnson & Johnson, 4,799 from Moderna, 13,039 from Pfizer and 73 from unknown vaccines. And this is an undercount because “only 1% of deaths are reported.” Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated on December 6, 2021 in a meeting with Louisiana lawmakers: The COVID-19 vaccine is the “deadliest vaccine ever made.” Facebook posts stated on December 9, 2021 in a Facebook post: Society is “choosing blood clots and heart problems over cold and flu symptoms, or even no symptoms at all.” Facebook posts stated on December 6, 2021 in a video: "COVID-19 vaccines do not stop transmission of COVID, but instead increase it.” X posts stated on December 5, 2021 in a tweet: "Tap water is testing positive for COVID!” Instagram posts stated on December 2, 2021 in an Instagram post: COVID-19 vaccines are gene therapy and a recent Forbes article proves that. Bloggers stated on November 28, 2021 in a blog post: Heart complications are one symptom “listed” for the omicron variant and are being “used to cover up effects” of COVID-19 vaccines. Facebook posts stated on November 27, 2021 in a Facebook post: "Don’t be fooled by the next ‘Variant’! There are actually 1000’s of them. They just will pick the next one to keep the fear going." Bloggers stated on November 16, 2021 in a video: Athletes are collapsing with heart-related issues due to the COVID-19 vaccines Alex Berenson stated on November 20, 2021 in a blog post: Vaccinated people under 60 in England “are dying at twice the rate of unvaccinated people the same age. ... I don’t know how to explain this other than vaccine-caused mortality.” Instagram posts stated on November 3, 2021 in a post: “Vitamin D levels of 50 ng/mL correlates to zero mortality rate from COVID.” Alex Jones stated on November 14, 2021 in an InfoWars video: "Fauci admits Covid vax doesn't work" Facebook posts stated on October 22, 2021 in a Facebook post: President Joe Biden will “control health care costs by slapping a 95% tax on prescription drugs.” Facebook posts stated on November 16, 2021 in Facebook post: Says Bill Gates is linked to the discovery of vials labeled “smallpox” at Pennsylvania lab. X posts stated on November 9, 2021 in a tweet: "Bill Gates just admitted that the Pfizer and Moderna mRNA vaccines don’t work well." Viral image stated on November 5, 2021 in a viral image: "Children are 50 times more likely to be killed by the Covid vaccines than by the virus itself." Bloggers stated on November 1, 2021 in a blog post: "Report finds increased risk of spontaneous abortion following COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy” after correcting “major error” in CDC study.
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X posts stated on December 22, 2021 in a tweet: “WHO Director-General: The vaccines are being used to kill children.” Facebook posts stated on December 19, 2021 in social media posts: “More people, aged 18-45, died of Fentanyl overdoses in 2020 than covid, car accidents, cancer, + suicide combined.” Peter McCollough stated on December 6, 2021 in a podcast: Teens are “more likely to be hospitalized with myocarditis” from the COVID-19 vaccines than to be “hospitalized with COVID.” Facebook posts stated on December 12, 2021 in a Facebook post: Eating grapefruit, “if you're on antidepressants,” can “cause a fatal overdose.” Bloggers stated on December 17, 2021 in a blog post: "Electromagnetic radiation from wireless technologies, including and especially 5G, can cause the same symptoms as COVID-19!" Steve Kirsch stated on December 12, 2021 in a blog post: “They've now killed close to twice as many kids from the vaccine as have died from COVID.” Facebook posts stated on December 14, 2021 in a Facebook post: The omicron variant of COVID-19 “came out” in 2021, but “the copyright on this book” about the variant is 2020. Facebook posts stated on December 20, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Maybe they’re just calling the common cold … the omicron variant.” Facebook posts stated on December 8, 2021 in a public Facebook group: “Moderna patent uncovers horror nanocensor contained in bioweapon.” Facebook posts stated on December 10, 2021 in Facebook post: Soft-tissue cancer diagnoses have “climbed through the roof” in 2021 as a result of COVID-19 vaccines. Facebook posts stated on July 8, 2021 in a Facebook post: “They've planned this” COVID-19 “pandemic all along!” Facebook posts stated on December 14, 2021 in a Facebook post: The COVID-19 vaccines cause AIDS. Ron Johnson stated on December 8, 2021 in Radio interview: Around the world, people who exercise their "health autonomy" and don't get vaccinated are being put "basically into internment camps." Instagram posts stated on December 6, 2021 in an Instagram post: Deaths from vaccines have totaled 1,621 from Johnson & Johnson, 4,799 from Moderna, 13,039 from Pfizer and 73 from unknown vaccines. And this is an undercount because “only 1% of deaths are reported.” Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated on December 6, 2021 in a meeting with Louisiana lawmakers: The COVID-19 vaccine is the “deadliest vaccine ever made.” Facebook posts stated on December 9, 2021 in a Facebook post: Society is “choosing blood clots and heart problems over cold and flu symptoms, or even no symptoms at all.” Facebook posts stated on December 6, 2021 in a video: "COVID-19 vaccines do not stop transmission of COVID, but instead increase it.” X posts stated on December 5, 2021 in a tweet: "Tap water is testing positive for COVID!” Instagram posts stated on December 2, 2021 in an Instagram post: COVID-19 vaccines are gene therapy and a recent Forbes article proves that. Bloggers stated on November 28, 2021 in a blog post: Heart complications are one symptom “listed” for the omicron variant and are being “used to cover up effects” of COVID-19 vaccines. Facebook posts stated on November 27, 2021 in a Facebook post: "Don’t be fooled by the next ‘Variant’! There are actually 1000’s of them. They just will pick the next one to keep the fear going." Bloggers stated on November 16, 2021 in a video: Athletes are collapsing with heart-related issues due to the COVID-19 vaccines Alex Berenson stated on November 20, 2021 in a blog post: Vaccinated people under 60 in England “are dying at twice the rate of unvaccinated people the same age. ... I don’t know how to explain this other than vaccine-caused mortality.” Instagram posts stated on November 3, 2021 in a post: “Vitamin D levels of 50 ng/mL correlates to zero mortality rate from COVID.” Alex Jones stated on November 14, 2021 in an InfoWars video: "Fauci admits Covid vax doesn't work" Facebook posts stated on October 22, 2021 in a Facebook post: President Joe Biden will “control health care costs by slapping a 95% tax on prescription drugs.” Facebook posts stated on November 16, 2021 in Facebook post: Says Bill Gates is linked to the discovery of vials labeled “smallpox” at Pennsylvania lab. X posts stated on November 9, 2021 in a tweet: "Bill Gates just admitted that the Pfizer and Moderna mRNA vaccines don’t work well." Viral image stated on November 5, 2021 in a viral image: "Children are 50 times more likely to be killed by the Covid vaccines than by the virus itself." Bloggers stated on November 1, 2021 in a blog post: "Report finds increased risk of spontaneous abortion following COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy” after correcting “major error” in CDC study.
X posts stated on December 22, 2021 in a tweet: “WHO Director-General: The vaccines are being used to kill children.”
Facebook posts stated on December 19, 2021 in social media posts: “More people, aged 18-45, died of Fentanyl overdoses in 2020 than covid, car accidents, cancer, + suicide combined.”
Peter McCollough stated on December 6, 2021 in a podcast: Teens are “more likely to be hospitalized with myocarditis” from the COVID-19 vaccines than to be “hospitalized with COVID.”
Facebook posts stated on December 12, 2021 in a Facebook post: Eating grapefruit, “if you're on antidepressants,” can “cause a fatal overdose.”
Bloggers stated on December 17, 2021 in a blog post: "Electromagnetic radiation from wireless technologies, including and especially 5G, can cause the same symptoms as COVID-19!"
Steve Kirsch stated on December 12, 2021 in a blog post: “They've now killed close to twice as many kids from the vaccine as have died from COVID.”
Facebook posts stated on December 14, 2021 in a Facebook post: The omicron variant of COVID-19 “came out” in 2021, but “the copyright on this book” about the variant is 2020.
Facebook posts stated on December 20, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Maybe they’re just calling the common cold … the omicron variant.”
Facebook posts stated on December 8, 2021 in a public Facebook group: “Moderna patent uncovers horror nanocensor contained in bioweapon.”
Facebook posts stated on December 10, 2021 in Facebook post: Soft-tissue cancer diagnoses have “climbed through the roof” in 2021 as a result of COVID-19 vaccines.
Facebook posts stated on July 8, 2021 in a Facebook post: “They've planned this” COVID-19 “pandemic all along!”
Ron Johnson stated on December 8, 2021 in Radio interview: Around the world, people who exercise their "health autonomy" and don't get vaccinated are being put "basically into internment camps."
Instagram posts stated on December 6, 2021 in an Instagram post: Deaths from vaccines have totaled 1,621 from Johnson & Johnson, 4,799 from Moderna, 13,039 from Pfizer and 73 from unknown vaccines. And this is an undercount because “only 1% of deaths are reported.”
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated on December 6, 2021 in a meeting with Louisiana lawmakers: The COVID-19 vaccine is the “deadliest vaccine ever made.”
Facebook posts stated on December 9, 2021 in a Facebook post: Society is “choosing blood clots and heart problems over cold and flu symptoms, or even no symptoms at all.”
Facebook posts stated on December 6, 2021 in a video: "COVID-19 vaccines do not stop transmission of COVID, but instead increase it.”
Instagram posts stated on December 2, 2021 in an Instagram post: COVID-19 vaccines are gene therapy and a recent Forbes article proves that.
Bloggers stated on November 28, 2021 in a blog post: Heart complications are one symptom “listed” for the omicron variant and are being “used to cover up effects” of COVID-19 vaccines.
Facebook posts stated on November 27, 2021 in a Facebook post: "Don’t be fooled by the next ‘Variant’! There are actually 1000’s of them. They just will pick the next one to keep the fear going."
Bloggers stated on November 16, 2021 in a video: Athletes are collapsing with heart-related issues due to the COVID-19 vaccines
Alex Berenson stated on November 20, 2021 in a blog post: Vaccinated people under 60 in England “are dying at twice the rate of unvaccinated people the same age. ... I don’t know how to explain this other than vaccine-caused mortality.”
Instagram posts stated on November 3, 2021 in a post: “Vitamin D levels of 50 ng/mL correlates to zero mortality rate from COVID.”
Facebook posts stated on October 22, 2021 in a Facebook post: President Joe Biden will “control health care costs by slapping a 95% tax on prescription drugs.”
Facebook posts stated on November 16, 2021 in Facebook post: Says Bill Gates is linked to the discovery of vials labeled “smallpox” at Pennsylvania lab.
X posts stated on November 9, 2021 in a tweet: "Bill Gates just admitted that the Pfizer and Moderna mRNA vaccines don’t work well."
Viral image stated on November 5, 2021 in a viral image: "Children are 50 times more likely to be killed by the Covid vaccines than by the virus itself."
Bloggers stated on November 1, 2021 in a blog post: "Report finds increased risk of spontaneous abortion following COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy” after correcting “major error” in CDC study.
